Getty The Detroit Lions selected edge rusher Derrick Moore in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Detroit Lions have long been seeking a strong pass-rushing counterpart to start edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson, and early reports indicate they may have found one in Derrick Moore.
The rookie had been sidelined by a groin injury for the last few weeks, but returned with a strong performance on Wednesday. Moore earned praise for his ability to get to the quarterback, even joining Hutchinson on a sack during practice.
The Lions have expressed high hopes for Moore
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